An abundance of positions for unskilled mine workers that have the potential of fetching an annual salary of $82,000 is being offered in Western Australia’s Goldfields region, according to human resources business Mining People international (MPI).
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Australian made: Designing a stronger mining industry
With the mining industry in the midst of a turnaround, Leverlink managing director Richard Sharp reinforces the importance of supporting Australian-designed products.
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Could current engineering skills become redundant?
To remain employable engineers require environmentally-sustainable design knowledge, expertise in new technology such as GPS positioning, drones and virtual reality (VR), and a willingness to continuously ask questions, according to a report from recruitment agency, Hays.
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Origin Energy supports Indigenous STEM scholarships at UNSW
Origin Energy’s philanthropic arm, Origin Foundation, has given $5 million to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to assist Indigenous students pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering or maths (STEM) fields.
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Monadelphous secures more resources contracts
Engineering company Monadelphous has been awarded several contracts in the mining and resources industries worth a combined value of around $55 million.
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Temporary and contract mining workers in demand: DFP Recruitment
Mining job vacancies stopped growing at recruitment agency DFP Recruitment Services in June, the company has revealed.
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Mining job opportunities continue to rise in Australia
Job opportunities in mining, resources and energy almost doubled on online recruitment portal SEEK in the year up to the end of May.
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Curtin University gains global acclaim for mining research
Having jumped to second in the world rankings for mining and mineral engineering, Australian Mining speaks with Curtin University professor, Sam Spearing, about putting the 110-year-old WA School of Mines on the world map.
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Growing number of women applying for engineering degrees
The University of Sydney has found more women are opting to study engineering and computing undergraduate degrees.
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Mining still Seek’s top paying industry in Australia
Mining, resources and energy remains the highest paid industry on online jobs portal Seek despite a slight year-on-year fall.
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Female engineering graduates on the rise at UQ
A record number of women have graduated from engineering at the University of Queensland, well above the national average.
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Is there a link between terrorism and engineering?
Studies have shown a preponderance of engineers among terrorist ranks, especially when we look at the relatively recent scourge of Islamist terror the world is currently grappling with.
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Curtin University partners with African engineering school
Curtin University’s Faculty of Science and Engineering has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Mali’s École Nationale d’Ingénieurs Abderhamane Baba Touré (The National School of
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ThyssenKrupp chooses Siemens plant management software
One of the world's leading providers of chemical plants, refineries, and cement and other industrial plants, ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions, has opted to use Siemens' Comos plant engineering and plant management software solution.
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BPEQ engineers partnership with QUT
The Board of Professional Engineers of Queensland has partnered with the Queensland University of Technology.
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Australian Mining is proud to present the 2015 Women in Industry Awards
Women are consistently achieving greatness in their chosen fields within the mining, engineering and manufacturing industries and we think their talent should be acknowledged.
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Tourist found dead in Thailand completed mining scholarship in Australia
A British man found dead on a Thai beach had recently spent time in Australia as part of a mining scholarship.
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Mine engineering firm goes under, 120 people made redundant
A Wollongong-based engineering firm that services the mining industry has been forced to shut its doors, affecting 120 jobs.
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2014 Women in Industry Award Winners: VIDEOS
2014 Women in Industry Award winners talk about their amazing careers and offer advice to the next generation of women entering the mining, manufacturing and engineering sectors.
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2014 Women in Industry Award Winners : Excellence in Engineering Award – Naomi Mathers
For her work in the space industry, Naomi Mathers has won the 2014 Women in Industry Excellence in Engineering Award.
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